October 1, 2010 / Health

Breast cancer statistics remain about the same as they did 20 or 30 years ago, according to Michael Menack, M.D., F.A.C.S., in that one in eight women will develop the disease. The difference, according to Dr. More...

Fall is not only among the most beautiful and colorful of seasons, it presents numerous opportunities for enjoying favorite outdoor activities, launching physical fitness programs or simply getting some exercise during what is usually a dry climate c More...

NAME OF EXERCISE: child’s pose with diagonal reach DIFFICULTY LEVEL: beginner EQUIPMENT: exercise mat BENEFIT: This pose stretches the muscles in the lower back, as well as those on the side of your body from the hip to More...

Ivan C. Brown, CPA, has been named 2010 Humanitarian of the Year by Bayshore Community Health Services in Holmdel. He will be honored at the Bayshore Community Hospital Foundation’s Charity Ball on Oct. More...

Guide Publications, a niche publishing company located in Long Branch, announces the hosting of its Second Annual Special Needs Expo at CentraState Medical Center on Oct. 14 from 1:30-5:30 p.m. More...

Said A. Samra M.D. has been named 2010 Physician of theYear by Bayshore Community Hospital in Holmdel.He will be honored at the Bayshore Community Hospital Foundation’s Charity Ball on Oct. 16 at the American Hotel in Freehold. More...

This year, Dr. Denise DiBona, Shrewsbury, is joining the nationwide effort to reduce Halloween candy consumption among the children in her area. As a sponsor of the Halloween Candy Buy-Back Program, Dr. More...

Orthodontics is the dental specialty that involves correction of poorly aligned teeth and jaws. It is officially known as orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. The decision to undergo treatment is pro-active rather than reactive. More...

If your household is like most in America, you could be unwittingly contributing to accidental poisonings, drug overdoses, and drug abuse, simply by keeping unused, outdated, or expired pharmaceuticals in your medicine cabinet. More...